Geologist (Term Appointment) — Federal Field Research

US Geological Survey; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Geological Survey in Anchorage, Alaska, seeks a Geologist to lead and support complex geologic studies within a term appointment set to last at least 13 months and potentially extend to four years.

This federal vacancy requires a geology degree and specialized experience, with COLA of 1.49% authorized; first-time hires usually start at the step 1 rate, and hours per week must be stated for credit. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to plan, execute and interpret field and

Qualifications

• Specialized experience demonstrating planning and execution of complex geologic studies.
• Geology degree with additional coursework in math/physics/chemistry or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute complex geologic studies and investigations.
• Interpret findings and communicate scientific results clearly to team and management.

Skills

Specialized experience

Geology knowledge

Education

Geology degree + 20 sem hrs

Education/experience combination

Job description

The U.S. Geological Survey in Anchorage, Alaska, seeks a Geologist to lead and support complex geologic studies within a term appointment set to last at least 13 months and potentially extend to four years.

This federal vacancy requires a geology degree and specialized experience, with COLA of 1.49% authorized; first-time hires usually start at the step 1 rate, and hours per week must be stated for credit. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to plan, execute and interpret field and